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[[underlined]] Sunday. [[/underlined]] 
June 5/ At Snug Rock, writing and attending to belated work all morning.
June 6. Went to Eastman co to make me 300 copies of Group photograph of [[strikethrough]] Kekulé [[/strikethrough]] Professor Kekulé and some of his students at the University of Ghent in 1863. I intend to distribute the photos at the Ottawa meeting of the Society of chemical industry
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June 7. At office. Read my paper to Mr. Potter of Bakelite Ltd. He finds it good. -
Jun 8 Had interview with George and Mr. [[blank space]] our lawyer about my will and residence clause of Florida
June 9. Directors meeting of Bakelite Corp. regular routine. All directors present also Dr. Redman, Mr. Potter present by invitation.
Afternoon visit of Maximilian Toch. Read him my Ottawa address of Science & Industry
[[strikethrough]] [[underlined]] June 10 [[/underlined]] Drove [[/strikethrough]]
[[underlined]] June 10. [[/underlined]]  Anniversary of Celine. Drove with Celine to New York this morning
Afternoon had visit of Mr. Joseph P. Grace, - of the Grace-Line and South American enterprises. Had a long talk of reminiscences. Celine came to fetch me with the car to Yonkers.
[[underlined]] June 11. [[/underlined]] At Yonkers, writing and preparing for Ottawa.  George is on a several day cruise with his family in Ford's Yacht. Torrential rain this morning
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[[underlined]] June [[double underlined]] 12 [[/double underlined]] Sunday. [[/underlined]] Writing letters to George Brett urging him to publish Dr. Fairchild's address at the University of Kansas in book form.
At home with Celine all day. X 
[[note in left margin]] X Discussing past, present & future [[/note in left margin]]
[[underlined]] June 13 [[/underlined]] Wrote letter to Countess Vander Straeten Pontoz, wife of Belgian Minister to U.S telling her why I do not subscribe for fund to bring Belgian museums here to U.S
Wrote to George Brett of MacMillan publishing Co. urging him to publish Fairchild's lecture of Kansas University. Went to visit Grenade.  Then to see Bakelite exhibition at the Science & Industry of Rockefeller Center
At 3 P.M. Celine came to fetch me at office.
Notification from Miami as to project of landing circle in Bay Biscayne Bay for Panamerican Air planes.  This would deprive the owners of property [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] on the shores of Bay Biscayne of their rights.
[[underlined]] June 14. [[/underlined]] A great day. Commencement of Emma Willard School and Celine Roll graduated at Troy N.V. Celine and I left Snug Rock at 6:30 A.M. thru that marvelous new Park Way, among enchanting landscapes & woods, arriving just in time with car 10:30 A.M. Beautiful well planned school buildings and numerous parents